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Pakistan's ISI Chief Mohammad Asim Malik's New Role Amid India-Pakistan Tensions
- May 01, 2025 06:46 am IST
- Edited by: Srishti Kapoor
Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) chief Lieutenant General Mohammad Asim Malik has been appointed the country's new National Security Adviser (NSA), as per a local report.
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RSS Cautions Caste Census Survey Should Not Be Used As "Political Tool"
- May 01, 2025 06:39 am IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has said that it remains cautious about the caste census survey being used as a "political tool", according to sources.
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US Secretary Of State Marco Rubio Dials S Jaishankar, Pak PM. What He Said
- May 01, 2025 06:33 am IST
- Edited by: Sanstuti Nath
Amid escalating tension between India and Pakistan after the Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 lives, the United States has encouraged New Delhi and Islamabad to de-escalate tensions.
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"Victory Of Crores Of People": Congress On Centre Announcing Caste Census
- May 01, 2025 05:43 am IST
- Asian News International
Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh has termed the Centre's decision to conduct a caste census "a victory for the crores of people of India". He added that when Rahul Gandhi said caste census is the "X-ray of society," the BJP "ridiculed him."
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High Court To Hear Plea Against Robert Vadra Over Pahalgam Remarks Tomorrow
- May 01, 2025 00:01 am IST
- Press Trust of India
The Allahabad High Court will on Friday hear a petition filed against Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's husband, Robert Vadra, over his remarks on the Pahalgam terror attack.
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RSS Chief Performs Key Ritual At Wedding Of 125 Women On Akshaya Tritiya
- Apr 30, 2025 23:52 pm IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
On the auspicious occasion of Akshaya Tritiya, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat performed mass kanyadaan of 125 women in the Akshaya Kanyadan Mahotsav organised at Shankul Dhara in Varanasi on Wednesday.
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Air Marshal N Tiwari To Take Over As Vice Chief Of Air Staff
- Apr 30, 2025 23:49 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Air Marshal Narmdeshwar Tiwari, currently serving as the Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the South Western Air Command, is set to take charge as the new Vice Chief of the Air Staff on May 2.
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Asaduddin Owaisi Participates In 'Lights Off' Protest Against Waqf Law
- Apr 30, 2025 23:10 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday participated in the 'switching off lights' protest called by the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) against the Waqf (Amendment) Act.
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Video: Karnataka Driver Stops Bus To Offer Namaz, Probe Ordered After Complaints
- Apr 30, 2025 23:08 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
The driver of a state transport bus in Karnataka has landed in trouble after stopping the bus on the roadside to offer namaz. An inquiry has been ordered after a video of him at prayer was widely circulated.
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Music Stopped, Lights Turned Off At Wedding Hall As Fire Engulfs Adjacent Hotel
- Apr 30, 2025 23:06 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The music stopped, food was left unfinished and the lights of the illuminated wedding hall of a central Kolkata dharamshala were turned off, as a major fire in an adjacent hotel left 14 people dead.
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Centre's Caste Census Move In Interest Of 140 Crore Citizens: Yogi Adityanath
- Apr 30, 2025 22:56 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
The Centre's decision to include caste-based data in the upcoming national census is "unprecedented" and in the interest of 140 crore citizens, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Wednesday.
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'Won't Initiate, But Respond Strongly If...': Pak Amid Tensions With India
- Apr 30, 2025 22:30 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Pakistan on Wednesday said it has nothing to do with the Pahalgam terror attack and threatened a strong response if it is "provoked", amid rising tensions with India.
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India Closes Airspace For All Pak Flights Days After Kashmir Terror Attack
- Apr 30, 2025 22:28 pm IST
- Written by: Abhishek Chakraborty
Six days after Pakistan decided to shut its airspace to all flights owned and operated by Indian carriers, New Delhi has announced a reciprocal move by shutting down its airspace to all Pakistan owned and operated planes.
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Cabinet Nod To Shillong-Silchar Highway Project Worth Rs 22,864 Crore
- Apr 30, 2025 22:17 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the development of a 166.80 km greenfield high-speed corridor from Mawlyngkhung in Meghalaya to Panchgram in Assam on hybrid annuity mode at a total cost of Rs 22,864 crore.
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"Mere Announcement Not Enough": Mallikarjun Kharge To NDTV On Caste Census
- Apr 30, 2025 21:57 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday welcomed the Centre's decision to include caste-based data in the upcoming national census but stressed that a mere announcement without any effort to initiate the exercise is not enough.
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Instagram Accounts Of Many Pak Actors, Including Hania Aamir, Blocked In India
- Apr 30, 2025 21:29 pm IST
- NDTV Newsdesk
Popular Pakistani artists, including actors Mahira Khan, Hania Aamir and Ali Zafar, found their Instagram accounts blocked in India on Wednesday evening, days after a deadly attack in Kashmir targeting tourists that New Delhi blames on Islamabad.